Testseek.com have collected 137 expert reviews of the Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker.
May 2019
(85%)
137 Reviews
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The editors liked
Adds significant bass to an existing Echo speaker setup
Pairing with other speakers is straightforward
Clock display is practical
Decent audio quality
Small footprint and simple setup
3.5mm audio line-out
Tiny form factor fits anywhere
Excellent microphone pickup
A very inexpensive voice-powered smart home controller
Best sounding audio in its class
Pretty industrial design
Good build quality with fabric covering
Seamless connectivity and easy to set up
Lots of Indian services (skills)
Well priced
Excellent design that looks great in any room
2.5-inch circular screen is bright
Crisp
And doubles as a clock
Camera can be completely disabled
ZigBee smart home hub onboard
Large
Vibrant
Higher-resolution display
Vastly improved user interface
You'll never need to say
“Alexa
What time is it?”
Display is easy to see
Even in direct sunlight
Good sound
Can pair with another Echo Dot for stereo
Elegant design
Still affordable
The new Echo Dot looks and sounds better than ever
And now you can pair two together for stereo audio. The ongoing space race between Alexa and Google Assistant means it'll keep getting a steady stream of new features. Best of all
It's still just $50
MUCH louder
Nice tactile buttons
Improved design
Easy set up
Much better sound than previous model
Still the best inexpensive Alexa speaker
3
5mm jack for more powerful speakers
Alexa remains the best voice ecosystem for smart home control
Same performance and features as the Echo Dot
Bright
Clear LED clock face
LED lights show time
Timers
And temperature
Can tap the top to snooze alarms
3.5 mm audio output to connect other speakers
Much louder
Fuller sound than previous Echo Dots
LED display is more visible
Fuller sound than original
Fair price for a smart alarm clock
LED display
Enhanced sound quality
Tap to snooze alarm clock
Inexpensive
Nice design
Vastly improved audio
Brilliant integration of two great products - an Echo and an alarm clock
Slick auto-dimming and tap to snooze
Surprisingly loud and rich sound
Improved aesthetics
Maintains the low price
Currently selling for $30 alone and even less in bundles
Best audio among mini smart speakers
3.5mm jack and Bluetooth to supplement
Backed by Amazon's leading
Largest skill and device library
More refined home décor look compared to pre
Improved Audio
Comes with Alexa Built-In
Comes with Amazon Music for Prime Members
Supports a wide range of music apps
Voice assistant is smart
Very affordable
Surprisingly strong audio quality
Clock is handy if a bit superfluous
3.5mm audio output jack
Alexa is a mature and powerful voice assistant
Hardware buttons make it easy to use
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Seems a tad expensive at full price
More colour options for the LED display would be welcome
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Audio is mono unless you pair two together
Uses same large power pack as other Echo devices
Issues with the app and connectivity
Fabric is difficult to clean
It's still not a speaker I'd recommend for critical music listening
$10 more expensive than the 2nd-gen model if you don't care about its musicality
Google Home Mini offers tighter integration with Android smartphones
Sound quality isn't the best
The duo comes with proprietary charging ports
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Hefty cord somewhat limits where it can be placed
Videos are truncated in full-screen mode
No Z-Wave support
Not the best smart speaker for music
The power plug can be a little tricky to hide
Lack of visual search can be frustrating
Plays catch-up t
The Nest Mini is the better small smart speaker for music
Costs $10 more than the Echo Dot without a display
Can't display indoor temperature
Sound lacks bass
Power cord is now proprietary
It doesn't come in any fun colors like the Home Mini does
And it doesn't feature any new hardware tricks
Either. Aside from the new look and the stronger sound
It's just the same Dot as before
No more USB port
Audio gets muddy at top volumes
Light animations aren't as smooth
Alexa isn't up to Google Assistant's level at answering broad information queries
Slightly weak high-frequency response
Alexa can be a little stilted compared with Google Assistant
Most expensive Echo Dot version
Display can't show notifications
Only 1 color option (Sandstone)
No new display features
Still small-scale sound
Can't change its look
No color options (yet)
Only available in shades of gray
New power adapter takes up more space on a wall outlet
Bass response is lacking without external subwoofer
Axing microUSB power makes device and plug more proprietary
Alexa still lags behind Google Assistant in answering a broader set of queries and doing so more accurately
Not so good for extended periods of music listening
Abstract: Pictured: New Echo Dots with previous-generation Dot for size comparison. Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android CentralEveryone who knows me or has read my work here on Android Central knows that I'm a big fan of Amazon's Echo smart speakers and its Alexa vo...
LED lights show time, timers, and temperature, Can tap the top to snooze alarms, 3.5 mm audio output to connect other speakers, Much louder, fuller sound than previous Echo Dots
Most expensive Echo Dot version, Display can't show notifications, Only 1 color option (Sandstone)
Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android CentralIn case you couldn't tell, I think the Echo Dot with Clock is a great little smart speaker — and could be considered one of the best Alexa speakers available. It has a handy always-on display that can show you the t...
Supports a wide range of music apps, Voice assistant is smart, Very affordable
Average sound quality,
The Amazon Echo Dot Speaker has pretty average sound quality, but it's meant to be an anchor for your smart home devices, not a stand-alone speaker. That's only one facet of its design. Alexa is smart, capable of handling complex commands, while carrying...
Published: 2020-08-19, Author: Michael , review by: gadgetreview.com
Improved Audio, Comes with Alexa Built-In, Comes with Amazon Music for Prime Members
Not so good for extended periods of music listening, Warranty only lasts for 90 days,
All of the features on the Amazon Echo make it a leader in the 3rd gen smart devices world despite fierce competition from the google assistant. The larger echo may lack some music playback capabilities, and the warranty isn't the greatest, but it's impro...
LED display, Enhanced sound quality, Tap to snooze alarm clock
Still small-scale sound
Amazon's Echo Dot has had a clock upgrade as well as bigger sound and a more attractive design, making this the best compact smart speaker yet from the company...
Brilliant integration of two great products - an Echo and an alarm clock; slick auto-dimming and tap to snooze
No color options (yet)
IntroductionWe've tested nearly every Amazon Echo product ever released, as well as a few competitors, and no new product since the original Echo Show has excited as much as the Amazon Echo Dot with Clock. While the name may not be all that catchy, in for...
Abstract: Naturally, Amazon responded a year later with the third-generation Dot. It ditched the glossy black plastic and took inspiration from the Home Mini's fabric-covered exterior. But more importantly, it fixed the older Dot's terrible speaker with something t...